Dick Sackett - Broker/Manager
INTRODUCING DICK SACKETT, Broker-Ozark Gateway Realty. Twenty years of residential real estate and investment knowledge as well as 28 years of marketing experience, ensures Dick Sackett expertise in buying and selling of investment properties and home real estate. He is a highly respected and credible professional in the industry. 1989-1974 Background 1989, Dick Sackett started a successful Real Estate Sales Business in Des Moines, Iowa. Earlier, Dick owned and operated "SACKETT'S Inc." Sackett's Inc. had multiple True Value hardware stores complete with general contracting and servicing capabilities for plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical as well as constructing homes. EDUCATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS IN REAL ESTATE Master Degree in Business from the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) as well as many postgraduate hours equivalent to a Master Degree in Strategic Studies and a Bachelor Degree in Accounting & Marketing from UNI in Cedar Falls, Ia. ADVANCED REAL ESTATE COURSES Effective Financing; VIP Sales Associate; Computer aided Real Estate 2 & 1 Training; Nuts and Bolts of Financing; Computers and Multiple List Service; Multiple Listing Services; Floyd Wickman "Sweathog" Program ; Trust Accounting; Listing Forms & Computer Input/output for Effective Marketing; Affirmative Marketing MEMBERSHIPS Arkansas Realtors Association, National Association of Realtors, Arkansas Tri-County Board of Realtors, and in 1989-1993 Des Moines Board of Realtors & Iowa Association of Realtors. REAL ESTATE, MARKETING & BUILDING EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE Dick started in 1989 in Iowa for Century 21, then for Coldwell Banker in IA, AR, & TN, tested and passed the Illinois Real Estate Exam. Ultimately, He opened his own Ozark Gateway Realty brokerage. Dick was with Century 21 Combs 2001 – 2004, United Country in 2000, from 1974 – 1988, Dick did Galaxy Home Sales and Construction as well as 14 year Owner operator of "SACKETT'S" Residential Contracting Services & Multiple True Value Hardware Stores. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Dick Sackett is a member of the Peace Lutheran Church, its Fountain Place Board member. He is a member of Kiwanis (past President), Veteran of Foreign Wars, American Legion (Commander), past Arkansas Commissioner for Hazardous Materials and and the Sharp County Republican Committee. He is also a member of Reserve Officer Association (Past ROA Department/Chapter President and treasurer), The Retired Officers Association (TROA now MOAA), and Senior Army Reserve Commanders Assoc. (SARCA). Colonel, U S Army, Retired, Past President of Chamber of Commerce, Park Board President, Retail Promotion President, and Developmental Board President for Strawberry Point, Iowa. Additionally, Dick is a past member of the Jaycees & the Lion's Club (Vice President).

dicksackett@centurytel.net
www.dicksackett.com
870/994-8000 - 870/847-1094

Jimmy W. Eaken - Executive Broker/Rental Manager
Ozark Gateway Realty welcomes Jimmy Eaken to their staff as Executive Broker and Rental Manager. He brings 14 years experience in the real estate business in the Spring River Area, working at the Spring River Beach Club for 12 years and Rapid Real Estate the last 2 years. Eaken moved to Arkansas in 1987 from Mississippi where he was a real estate agent with Resort Properties. After relocating to Mountain View, he became a real estate broker, still specializing in resort properties (lots, small acreages, condos and homes) with Holiday Mountain Resort and Fairfield Bay Communities. Eaken is a widow, the father of 3 children and grandfather of 6.

jeaken@centurytel.net
870/994-8000 - 870/847-2328

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